Kerry Jardine is a Partner in GRSM’s Commercial Litigation, Class Action, Drug & Medical Device, Product & General Liability, Employment, Construction, and Professional Liability practice groups. In addition to practicing in these areas, Kerry’s diverse civil practice also includes litigation experience in shareholder litigation, community association law, appellate practice, and representing insurers in various policy lines.
Kerry is licensed to practice in several jurisdictions (New York, South Carolina, and New Jersey). She has comprehensive experience in all stages of litigation, including serving as second chair in a bench trial and JAMS arbitration. Kerry combines aggressive and creative litigation tactics to best serve her clients. She also counsels her clients regarding how to avoid future litigation and throughout the alternative dispute resolution.
Kerry started practicing law at a large New York firm and after gaining significant experience at that firm, she relocated to South Carolina. In South Carolina, Kerry previously practiced at a boutique litigation firm in South Carolina where she handled complex litigation, SCHAC and EEOC responses, and construction defect litigation. She also worked at South Carolina’s Legal Aid – South Carolina Legal Services. Working for the indigent spurred her to devote substantial time to serving the homeless community as a board member of a local homeless organization.
Admissions
- South Carolina
- New York
- New Jersey
- U.S. District Court, Eastern & Southern Districts of New York
- U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
- U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Community Involvement
Member of the Board of Directors of New Directions for Horry County (focuses on homelessness and poverty alleviation)